The government is warning the strike is causing backlogs for immigration and passport applications, as well as massive Canada Revenue Agency slowdowns at the height of tax season.
Chris Aylward, head of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, says on Parliament Hill that the federal government refuses to budge on its latest wage offer despite the union amending its own. His comments on April 26 come on the eighth day of a strike by 155,000 federal workers.
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